Health insurance planning articles
How to determine if supplemental health insurance is right for you
Supplemental health insurance helps pay for costs and services that your regular healthcare plan doesn't cover.
Do I have to have health insurance? What happens if I don't?
Not having health insurance can be costly in more ways one. There may be a penalty for not having health insurance among other consequences.
Types of health insurance
When comparing health insurance plans, understanding the differences between health insurance types can help you choose a plan that's best for you.
Disability articles
The impact of disability
The likelihood of disability increases as we age while income decreases and expenses rise.
Odds of long-term disability
Insurance claims studies indicate that the odds of becoming disabled for 90 days or longer are much greater than dying during one's working years.
The individual need for Disability Insurance
Individual Disability Insurance is a viable option instead of employer group disability or Social Security.
Healthy lifestyle tips
Mobile health technology and telemedicine is aiding seniors
Telehealth technologies alert healthcare professionals if a loved one needs assistance.
Types of senior living options
Understanding the common senior housing options will help you and your loved one choose what type of care is right for them.
Heat Related Illnesses - Warning Signs & Tips to Prevent
Spending time outside is nice, but too much sun can put you at risk for developing a heat related illness. Check out these prevention tips and signs to watch for.
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